Switzerland: Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market 2024

Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Market Size in Switzerland

In 2021, the Swiss unroasted decaffeinated coffee market increased by 16% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Unroasted decaffeinated coffee consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Exports

Exports from Switzerland

Unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports from Switzerland fell rapidly to X tons in 2021, which is down by -81.4% on 2020. In general, exports, however, posted a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 891% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports shrank sharply to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 666%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports from Switzerland, accounting for a 67% share of total exports. Moreover, unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany stood at +55.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+222.3% per year) and the UK (+24.2% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for unroasted decaffeinated coffee exports from Switzerland, comprising 61% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 23% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States totaled +377.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+51.2% per year) and the UK (+23.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average unroasted decaffeinated coffee export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 104% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a pronounced expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+48.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Unroasted Decaffeinated Coffee Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2021, purchases abroad of unroasted decaffeinated coffee increased by 12% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 40%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, unroasted decaffeinated coffee imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a slight slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 26%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Brazil (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Colombia (X tons) were the main suppliers of unroasted decaffeinated coffee imports to Switzerland, together comprising 69% of total imports. Costa Rica, Germany, Uganda and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Uganda (with a CAGR of +1,995.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Brazil ($X) and Colombia ($X) appeared to be the largest unroasted decaffeinated coffee suppliers to Switzerland, with a combined 68% share of total imports. Costa Rica, Germany, Uganda and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

Uganda, with a CAGR of +1,944.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average unroasted decaffeinated coffee import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 4.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 11%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Costa Rica ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Costa Rica (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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